World's best film festival cities

The Golden Globes have gone by and the Oscars are beckoning (tune in February 26), but for anyone who values their square eyes, a full calendar of film festivals will keep them glued to the screen year-round.

Even better, these cinematic celebrations just so happen to be stationed in a selection of the world’s greatest locales. Here’s our pick of the best film festival cities – hopefully it will encourage flicks fanatics to spend some time outside of the cinema.